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![Work Life Balance and Gender Bias Emerge as Top Hurdles for Women Lawyers, Yet Optimism Persists: SCBA Survey [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/05/500x300_2110253-work-life-balance-gender-bias-emerge-top-hurdles-women-lawyers-persists-scba-taxscan.webp "Work Life Balance and Gender Bias Emerge as Top Hurdles for Women Lawyers, Yet Optimism Persists: SCBA Survey [Read Order]")
Work Life Balance and Gender Bias Emerge as Top Hurdles for Women Lawyers, Yet Optimism Persists: SCBA Survey [Read Order]
A comprehensive survey by the Supreme CourtBar Association (SCBA) of women advocates in the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) has highlighted...
![Service Tax Amount Paid under VCES Cannot be Reopened or Refunded Later: CESTAT Rules Declaration under Scheme is Final and Binding [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/01/250x150_2109149-service-tax-refund-cestat-taxscan.jfif "Service Tax Amount Paid under VCES Cannot be Reopened or Refunded Later: CESTAT Rules Declaration under Scheme is Final and Binding [Read Order]")
![Can Arrest Warrants in Economic Offences and Heinous Crimes Be Converted into Bailable Warrants? Rajasthan HC Refers Matter to Larger Bench [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/02/250x150_2109492-arrest-warrants-economic-offences-crimes-taxscan.webp "Can Arrest Warrants in Economic Offences and Heinous Crimes Be Converted into Bailable Warrants? Rajasthan HC Refers Matter to Larger Bench [Read Order]")
Assumptions and Private Records from Third-Party Premises Cannot Prove Dept. Allegation: CESTAT Quashes ₹67 Cr Excise Duty [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) set aside a confirmed Central Excise Duty demand of approximately ₹67 Crores and ruled that allegations of ...
![Assumptions and Private Records from Third-Party Premises Cannot Prove Dept. Allegation: CESTAT Quashes ₹67 Cr Excise Duty [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/28/500x300_2108497-cestat-kolkata-excise-duty-taxscan.webp "Assumptions and Private Records from Third-Party Premises Cannot Prove Dept. Allegation: CESTAT Quashes ₹67 Cr Excise Duty [Read Order]")
GST Evasion Investigation Completed and No Antecedents: Rajasthan HC Grants Bail to accused Considering Over Four Month Incarceration [Read Order]
The Rajasthan High Court, at the Jaipur Bench, granted bail to the accused in a case involving alleged Goods and Services Tax(GST) evasion and it was granted considering the completed investigation,...
![GST Evasion Investigation Completed and No Antecedents: Rajasthan HC Grants Bail to accused Considering Over Four Month Incarceration [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/01/500x300_2109327-gst-evasion-investigation-antecedents-rajasthan-hc-bail-incarceration-taxscan.webp "GST Evasion Investigation Completed and No Antecedents: Rajasthan HC Grants Bail to accused Considering Over Four Month Incarceration [Read Order]")
Electronic Evidence without S.36B Certificate, Statements without S.9D Compliance cannot Sustain Clandestine Removal Allegation under Excise: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that the allegation of clandestine removal of excisable goods cannot be sustained when the core evidence...
![Electronic Evidence without S.36B Certificate, Statements without S.9D Compliance cannot Sustain Clandestine Removal Allegation under Excise: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/28/500x300_2108490-electronic-evidence-clandestine-removal-excise-cestat-taxscan.webp "Electronic Evidence without S.36B Certificate, Statements without S.9D Compliance cannot Sustain Clandestine Removal Allegation under Excise: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Bank of Baroda's Specific Condition Invalidates TP Adjustment on Corporate Guarantee Commission: ITAT [Read Order]
The Pune Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) directed the deletion of a Transfer Pricing (TP) adjustment of ₹21,46,000 proposed by the Transfer Pricing Officer (TPO) on account of ...
![Bank of Barodas Specific Condition Invalidates TP Adjustment on Corporate Guarantee Commission: ITAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/29/500x300_2108702-bank-of-baroda-taxscan.jfif "Bank of Barodas Specific Condition Invalidates TP Adjustment on Corporate Guarantee Commission: ITAT [Read Order]")
Taxpayer Yet to Prove Source of Deposit from Property Sale to Father: ITAT Remands Cash Deposit Matter for Verification [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has remanded the to the file of the Assessing Officer (AO) for fresh adjudication in the case involving addition of ₹42,20,000 made ...
![Taxpayer Yet to Prove Source of Deposit from Property Sale to Father: ITAT Remands Cash Deposit Matter for Verification [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/27/500x300_2108303-itat-remands-cash-deposit.webp "Taxpayer Yet to Prove Source of Deposit from Property Sale to Father: ITAT Remands Cash Deposit Matter for Verification [Read Order]")
Section 153D's Institutional Check: How Prior Approval Limits PCIT's Power to Invoke S. 263 in Search Assessments
Assessment proceedings initiated following a search or requisition under the Income Tax Act, 1961, represent an extraordinary exercise of statutory power by the Revenue. These assessments are...
